research Understanding Causes of Hair Loss in Women
The conclusion is that hair loss in women is caused by a mix of hormonal, environmental, and genetic factors, and treatments should target these various causes.
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research Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Clinical, Pathophysiologic, and Therapeutic Review
No cure for female pattern hair loss, but various effective treatments exist.
research Use of Trichoscopy for the Diagnosis of Alopecia Areata Coexisting with Primary Scarring Alopecia in a Female Hair Loss Patient
Trichoscopy helped diagnose and treat a woman with two different types of hair loss.
research Anterior, Frontal Congenital Triangular Alopecia: Redundancy in Therapy Without Improvement
Recognizing congenital triangular alopecia is crucial to avoid unnecessary treatments.
research Trichotillomania: A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment
Clomipramine may significantly reduce hair-pulling in Trichotillomania, but more research is needed on treatments and early onset cases.
research Systematic Review of Low-Level Laser Therapy for Adult Androgenic Alopecia
Low-level laser therapy can stimulate hair growth more effectively than fake devices, but patient satisfaction is similar for both. Results should be taken with caution due to small study sizes and differences between studies. More research is needed.
research 308-Nanometer Excimer Light Therapy for Alopecia Universalis Resistant to Other Treatments: A Clinical Study of 11 Patients
308-nm excimer light therapy helped over a third of treatment-resistant alopecia universalis patients regrow most of their hair.
research Two Mouse Mutations Mapped to Chromosome 11 with Differing Morphologies but Similar Progressive Inflammatory Alopecia
Two mouse mutations cause similar hair loss despite different skin changes.
research Psychodermatology: The Intersection of Dermatology and Psychiatry
Many skin patients also have mental health issues, and doctors should treat both together.
research An Ethnopharmacological and Historical Analysis of Dictamnus, a European Traditional Herbal Medicine
The document concludes that "Dictamnus" has a rich cultural history and potential as a herbal medicine, warranting more research into its effects and safety.
research Hair Weathering: Degeneration of Hair by Environmental and Cosmetic Factors
Avoid chemical and physical damage to protect hair.
research The Effect of Appearance Recognition by Hair Loss on Hair Loss Management Behavior: Psychological Factor Mediating Effect
Understanding psychological discomfort in hair loss can improve treatment outcomes.
research Psychodermatology in the UK: Psychological Impact of Skin Diseases and Importance of Services
Mindfulness reduces anxiety and depression in skin disease patients; dermatologists and psychiatrists often lack confidence in treating psychodermatological conditions.
research Janus Kinase Inhibitor as a Therapeutic Option in Alopecia Areata: Case Report
JAK inhibitors like tofacitinib can effectively treat severe alopecia areata.
research Shock Waves for Hair Growth and Regeneration in Patients with Female Pattern Hair Loss
Extracorporeal shock waves significantly improve hair growth in women with female pattern hair loss.
research Topical Metformin as a Novel Therapy for Alopecia Areata Due to Its Immunologic Effects
Metformin, usually used for diabetes, can also help treat hair loss from alopecia areata due to its ability to reduce inflammation and stimulate new hair growth.
research A Randomized Trial of 5% Minoxidil Versus Combination of 5% Minoxidil and Oral Spironolactone in Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss
Combining minoxidil and spironolactone is more effective for female hair loss, but minoxidil alone is sufficient after 6 months.
research Trichoscopy of Steroid-Induced Atrophy
Use lower concentrations of triamcinolone acetonide to reduce steroid-induced scalp atrophy.
research Hair Follicle Immune Privilege and Its Collapse in Alopecia Areata
Hair follicles are normally protected from the immune system, but when this protection fails, it can cause hair loss in alopecia areata.
research Application of Topical Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Review and Update
Topical immunotherapy can treat alopecia areata, but its effectiveness varies and the exact mechanism is unclear.
research Scanning Electron Microscopy and X-ray Microanalysis of Reconstructive Hair Fibers
All five hair fiber products improved appearance but didn't stick to completely bald areas.
research Current Protocols: Alopecia Areata Mouse Models for Drug Efficacy and Mechanism Studies
The C3H/HeJ mouse model is useful for studying and testing treatments for alopecia areata.
research Scalp Biophysical Characteristics in Males with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Comparative Study with Healthy Controls
Men with androgenetic alopecia have oilier and less hydrated scalps, especially in sensitive areas.
research Evaluation of Serum Iron, Ferritin, Zinc, and Folic Acid Levels in Female Patients with Diffuse Hair Loss
Low levels of iron, ferritin, zinc, and folic acid may contribute to hair loss in women.
research Treatment of Diseases Associated with Non-Scarring Alopecia
The article discusses various treatments for different types of non-scarring hair loss.
research Dermoscopic Features in Cicatricial and Non-Cicatricial Alopecia
Dermoscopy helps diagnose different types of hair loss and may reduce the need for biopsies.
research Advancing Regenerative Cellular Therapies in Non-Scarring Alopecia
Regenerative cellular therapies show promise for treating non-scarring hair loss but need more research.
research The Safety and Clinical Efficacy of Iron Infusions in Non-Scarring Alopecia Patients
Iron infusions can help improve hair loss in patients who can't take oral iron supplements.
research The Development of Non-Scarring Alopecia in Women Who Wear the Hijab
Wearing a hijab may lead to earlier hair loss due to vitamin D deficiency and scalp conditions.
research Responsiveness of the DLQI and the Colombian Validated Version of the Skindex-29 in Scarring and Non-Scarring Alopecia
Telogen effluvium most affects quality of life in alopecia patients.